Providence, RI
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None of the households in Providence, RI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
Most people in Providence, RI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Providence, RI was 2 cars per household.
In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Providence, RI than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Providence, RI was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 34,203 Providence, RI residents, followed by Guatemala with 16,562 and Portugal with 12,711.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Providence, RI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The economy of Providence, RI employs 93k people. The largest industries in Providence, RI are Health Care & Social Assistance (15,079 people), Educational Services (12,451 people), and Manufacturing (10,499 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($107,333), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($80,313), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($70,689).
Males in Rhode Island have an average income that is 1.25 times higher than the average income of females, which is $65,610. The income inequality in Rhode Island (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Providence, RI, are Management Occupations (8,791 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (8,192 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (8,123 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Providence, RI.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Rhode Island (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Providence, RI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (15,079 people), Educational Services (12,451 people), and Manufacturing (10,499 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Providence, RI, though some of these residents may live in Providence, RI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.
The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.
In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.
This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.
The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.
This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.
People in Providence, RI have an average commute time of 25 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Providence, RI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Providence, RI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
The following map shows all of the places in Providence, RI colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).
The following chart displays the households in Providence, RI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.
In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Providence, RI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2023, 62.6% of workers in Providence, RI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.7%) and those who carpooled to work (9.77%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
Using averages, employees in Providence, RI have a shorter commute time (25 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.67% of the workforce in Providence, RI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Providence, RI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Providence, RI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Providence, RI have 2 cars.
N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Providence, RI (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Providence, RI is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
N/A% of the population of Providence, RI has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Providence County, RI see 992 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.68% decrease from the previous year (1009 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1714 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 191 patients per year.
Primary care physicians in Providence County, RI see an average of 992 patients per year. This represents a 1.68% decrease from the previous year (1,009 patients).
The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Providence County, RI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.
In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Providence, RI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
